Peratherium macgrewi Bown 1979 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Herpetotheriidae

Belongs to Peratherium according to K. C. Beard and M. R. Dawson 2009

See also Krishtalka and Stucky 1983 and Rothecker and Storer 1996

Sister taxa: Peratherium africanus, Peratherium antiquum, Peratherium bretouense, Peratherium comstocki, Peratherium constans, Peratherium cuvieri, Peratherium edwardi, Peratherium elegans, Peratherium giselense, Peratherium lavergnense, Peratherium matronense, Entomacodon angustidens

Type specimen: Its type locality is No Water (110'), which is in a Wasatchian terrestrial horizon in the Willwood Formation of Wyoming

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Red Hot

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